AMilitary transport & logistics
GAZ-53
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | GAZ-53 | Ural-5323 |
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| Manufacturer | GAZ[source] | — |
| Also called | GAZ-52[source] | — |
| Production | 1961–1993[source] | — |
| Assembly | Soviet Union / Russia: Gorky (Nizhny Novgorod)[source] | — |
| Class | Truck[source] | — |
| Body style | 2-door standard cab 4-door double cab (fire engines only)[source] |
Width
Single source2,379 mm (93.7 in)[source]
Height
Single source2,190–2,219 mm (86.2–87.4 in)[source]
YaMZ-238B type - V8 turbo-diesel, ohv, displacement 14,866 cc (bore 5.12", stroke 5.51"). *Puts out @ 2,000 rpm
Single sourceYaMZ-238B type - V8 turbo-diesel, ohv, displacement 14,866 cc (bore 5.12", stroke 5.51"). *Puts out 300 hp (220 kW) @ 2,000 rpm.[source]
Payload
Single source26,456 lb (12,000 kg).[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Layout | Front engine layout[source] | — |
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| Engine | 3.5L GAZ-51 I6 (1961-1964, after that only on GAZ-52 variant) 4.3L ZMZ-53 V8 (1964-1993)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | 4-speed manual[source] | — |
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| Wheelbase | 3,700 mm (145.7 in)[source] | — |
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| Curb weight | 2,989–3,260 kg (6,590–7,187 lb)[source] | — |
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| Predecessor | GAZ-51[source] | — |
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| Successor | GAZ-3307[source] | — |
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| Suspension | — | dependent, solid axles with leaf springs, rear - solid axles on balance-cart. rear - solid axles on balance-cart.[source] |
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| Role | — | 8×8 heavy-duty off-road truck[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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| Country of origin | — | Russia[source]Inventory Origin column; table 3, row 62, cell 5; revision 1377727163; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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| Reported operators | — |
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